Modern military and specialist helicopters can carry sophisticated avionics, sensors, communications equipment and mission systems. Depending on the aircraft and its role, many of these systems generate data that may need to be captured, time-synchronised, processed or securely stored during flight. …
FUTEK has upgraded its IAA100 and IAA200 strain gauge analog amplifiers to deliver lower noise, improved stability and greater configuration flexibility for force, load, torque and pressure measurement applications. The IAA100 provides a voltage output for connection to data acquisition systems, …
Modern defence platforms generate more operational data than ever before. From radar and electro-optical sensors to navigation systems, communications equipment and autonomous technologies, today’s military vehicles and aircraft rely on the rapid processing and distribution of information to support mission success. …
PRESS RELEASE – Spectra XSR Spire Rugged Embedded Computer Brisbane, QLD — 2 July 2026 — Metromatics announces the availability of the XSR Spire Rugged Embedded Computer from Spectra Defense Technologies to customers across Australia and New Zealand. High-Performance Mission Computing …
Excessive vibration in industrial plants can lead to equipment failures, reduced product quality, and structural damage. As well as, increased maintenance costs and even complaints from nearby communities. While vibration is a normal characteristic of many industrial processes. Identifying the specific …
A Practical Guide for Maintenance and Repair Teams When a printed circuit board fails, the first question many technicians ask is, “Where are the schematics?” Unfortunately, in many industrial environments, the answer is often the same: unavailable. Whether maintaining legacy manufacturing …
As defence and aerospace platforms increasingly adopt AI-enabled processing at the edge, selecting the right embedded computing architecture has become critical to performance, power efficiency and SWaP requirements. This whitepaper examines the evolution of rugged GPU technology and also compares NVIDIA …
Metromatics is pleased to announce the availability of the latest Spectra Defense Technologies portfolio. Providing Australian and New Zealand defence organisations with access to a comprehensive range of rugged data recorders, mission computers, encrypted storage systems, displays, and integrated C5ISR solutions. …
As electric vehicles become more sophisticated, engineers increasingly rely on simulation models to predict battery performance, motor efficiency and thermal behaviour. However, even the most advanced models must be validated using real-world measurements. This is to ensure they accurately reflect how …
How Low-Frequency Vibration Monitoring Helps Protect Critical Infrastructure Structural health monitoring (SHM) is becoming increasingly important as asset owners seek to improve safety, reliability and maintenance planning across critical infrastructure. Whether monitoring bridges, rail infrastructure, industrial facilities, wind turbines or research …